Foundation of Joy

Week 2 Text: 1 John 1:5-10 Topic: Doctrine, Joy Main Idea: Our doctrinal stance provides a foundation of joy and tests the validity of our fellowship with God. Discussion Questions: 1. What is one thing that stood out to you from this week’s message? 2. Why is it important that God is only Light and has no darkness in Him at all? 3. Why is it important that we recognize that we have sin? 4. How does the cross reconcile these two truths (God is holy and we are sinful)? 5. How does the promise in verse 9 of this passage affect your approach to God in times of repentance? 6. How do these truths provide a foundation of joy for you?